Example sentences of "[vb base] to my [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suggest to my hon. Friend the Minister that he could simply delete that line of clause 60 . |
| 2 | I apologise to my hon. Friend the Member for Staffordshire , South ( Mr. Cormack ) for not responding to him . |
| 3 | I say to my honourable friend as far as the P I A 's concerned he will have an early opportunity er to consider er the prospectus on that which is indeed being published er and I take very seriously the point he makes about adequate monitoring procedures and the need for an audit trail . |
| 4 | But I just say to my honourable friend I do n't think er compulsion er is the route with that we should follow . |
| 5 | I say to my rock-musician friends : ‘ What could be heavier than 15 people all together , blasting out on those bamboo tubes ? |
| 6 | You know very often a parent , if a parent senses a child it 's partly in the interests of reality you know , like I say to my younger son you know , look if I buy you a third Big Mac , let's face it , you wo n't be able to eat it . |
| 7 | I say to my hon. Friend — |
| 8 | I leave the car where I have parked it and walk to my last appointment . |
| 9 | You will ask yourself , ‘ If I listen to my best friend within and follow the precepts , will he lead me to the same holiness as those whose life was dedicated to the light ? ’ |
| 10 | Instead they show to my prejudiced eyes that the sea changes were very rapid indeed . |
| 11 | Welcome to my neo-Seder table . |
| 12 | WELCOME to my election-night party . |
| 13 | I confirm to my hon. Friend that I am not prepared to see our competitiveness lost in that manner . |
| 14 | He would drink lemonade himself if he was sufficiently offended , and then add to my other transgressions the blame for spoiling his outing by denying him wine . |
| 15 | Having been a subscriber from your first issue , I find myself already amazed at how often I refer to my various back numbers . |
| 16 | I also refer to my prior point , vis-à-vis the Wunderlich record , that much of the material was issued on single CDs , again forcing the collector to duplicate material at some expense . |
| 17 | I refer to my earlier memo in connection with the above informing you of Midlothian District Councils intention to prepare a district wide replacement plan . |
| 18 | I refer to my earlier memo in connection with the above informing you of Midlothian District Councils intention to prepare a district wide replacement plan . |
| 19 | I refer to my earlier memo in connection with the above informing you of Midlothian District Councils intention to prepare a district wide replacement plan . |
| 20 | Beyond the vertebrates , I confess to my own failure to have social relations with snails but to my deep and , I suspect , mutual respect for the octopus which is a close relation of the snail . |
| 21 | Some third of a mile later we emerge to my great relief . |
| 22 | There was an anachronistic feel to my whole life , a kind of alienation that I could n't quite understand . |
| 23 | And I 'll do a bit of sick-visiting , and go and talk to my old mate , Arthur , again . |
| 24 | I repeat to my hon. Friend that , while there is cause for concern about the large spectacular frauds that have been uncovered , the Government have done more than any other with the Financial Services Act 1986 , the Banking Act 1987 , the Building Societies Act 1986 and amendments to the Companies Acts to regulate the City of London . |
| 25 | As you know , Mr. Speaker , I often turn to my hon. Friend the Member for Northampton , North ( Mr. Marlow ) for common sense advice . |
| 26 | In the end I had to admit he was right and I 'm still extending and using the ideas where they apply to my present job . |
| 27 | That is my advice , although I emphasise to my hon. Friend that I am not a clinician and he does not need to be told that . |
| 28 | I do n't know if I 'm unique , I suspect I 'm not but I go to my two design people and I say right blah blah blah this is what we want to do but you organise the printer I want you as the designer to find a printer that you can work with but here 's my timescale and it 's up to them |
| 29 | In the latter case , will , in general , not be equivalent to for any other morpheme in the sentence ; ( 17 ) , in the following newspaper headline : ( 17 ) Laos threatens to attack new village the referential locus of new is the E of an implied nominal attack which does not in fact appear ; it will in fact only be co-incidence if Ar is identical with the E of a morpheme expressed elsewhere in the same structure , as in ( 18 ) , the title of an English madrigal : ( 18 ) as I go to my naked bed ( We return to the notion of referential locus at several points in the remainder of our text . ) |
| 30 | ‘ I mean — go to my own quarters ? ’ |